Example Sentences

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"Thank you for keeping your word to me and others who have been advocating for Ross' freedom," said the Kentucky lawmaker.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025

Some activist groups, like Making Every Vote Count, have been advocating to do away with the process by passing a constitutional amendment.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

Community food groups across Canada have been advocating for a more systemic, structural approach to addressing food insecurity, rather than relying on reactive, short-term solutions like food banks.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2024

The 22% cap has already drawn scrutiny from those who have been advocating for athlete rights.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

This is something that I have been advocating before the Board for several years.

From The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors by Morrison, Gertrude W.